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constitutional monarchy

(con-sti-tu-tion-al-mon-ar-chy) 8 syllables

Definition

noun. a system of government where a king or queen shares power with elected officials.

Example Sentence

In a constitutional monarchy the king has mostly ceremonial duties.

More Example Sentences

Citizens vote for leaders in a constitutional monarchy.

Synonyms

limited monarchy; parliamentary monarchy

Antonyms

absolute monarchy; dictatorship

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